Review of Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) by Martin B — 23 Nov 2008

Disappointing, but it's still Futurama and it's still funny.

This review of Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) was written by Martin B on 23 Nov 2008.

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs has generally received positive reviews.

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